Therapist-Physical I
Collierville, TN - USA
Job Summary
Job Summary
Evaluates and assesses patients to establish functional measurable goals to promote restoration of functional abilities. Provides treatment according to a written plan of care to meet established goals. Plans for discharge and communicates findings and progress according to professional licensure/certification scope of practice and departmental/discipline policies and procedures. Produces other reports as needed. May supervise clinical students and support staff including certified/licensed assistants technicians and volunteers. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing. Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Responsibilities
Evaluates and assesses the patient based on subjective and objective information.
Develops a written plan of care.
Provides treatment according to established goals on plan of care.
Documents interventions/care in the patients medical record.
Evaluates effectiveness of plan of care while also reassessing patients functional status.
Provides discharge planning information which includes patient/family education follow-up and referral to community resources.
Contributes to the development of staff and students.
Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
Completes assigned goals.
Purpose of Position and Scope of Responsibility
Principal Accountabilities/Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Education
Minimum Experience
Entry level.
Minimum Special Skills
Basic skills such as keyboarding using a mouse and navigating sites.
Minimum Licensure Registration Certification
BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HER PT License Needed
Desired Qualifications
Desired Education
Desired Experience
Desired Licensure Registration Certification
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Baptist Memorial Hospitals provide compassionate, close-to-home care for patients in the Mid-South. Learn about our medical clinics and health care services.